Nelson v. Colorado
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nelson-v-colorado-247-13120076
title:
Nelson v. Colorado
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Nelson v. Colorado, 581 U.S. ___ (2017), is a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States. In a 7-1 decision written by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the Court held that a state had no right to keep fines and other money based on an invalid conviction. Justice Samuel Alito wrote an opinion concurring in the judgment, Justice Clarence Thomas wrote a dissenting opinion, and Justice Neil Gorsuch did not take part in the consideration or decision of the case.
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2017 United States Supreme Court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson_v._Colorado
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2023-09-13T02:48:09Z
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